GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
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| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
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| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |